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Article: FOOTBALL: THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The day Airdrie quit Broomfield I knew the club was going to die; THE TOP NAMES TALK TO MIRROR SPORT.(Sport)
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- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- May 4, 2002
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Byline: Iain Campbell
ANGRY Airdrie fans have been urged to look beyond bogey man Bill Barr to find the real villains behind the death of their club.
Legendary keeper John Martin reckons the club lost its soul when it left its spiritual home of Broomfield in 1994.
And he insists that the directors involved with the Diamonds in the mid-1990s have serious questions to answer about their rapid demise.
Airdrie pocketed pounds 6million when they sold the ground to a supermarket chain, but when they were finally forced into full ...